kevin brown played for the wildcats from 1981 to 1985. >> when you look at the ncaa, and northwestern is a part of this. so there's no distinction well that's an ncaa issue. no you're part of the association. so it's your issue as well. it's not just them. it's us. >> we've been talking and saying the same thing for many, many years. they said the same thing in the mid-80s and before. just to say we'll take care of you, after a while that rings kind of hollow. >> players are being exploited. we all know that, and the question is, what is it going to take to correct that? but it is a fact. >> the players' ballots were not counted, and the election results not released. the school and the union are battling over whether players are employees under the law. that ruling will be made by the national labor relations board in washington, dc. >> this issue that started with kain colter in a classroom in northwestern has now grown much, much larger. house republicans have called hearing today in congress. >> we share the concerns of players that progress is too slow, but forming a union is not

kevin. >> appreciate it. >> very special thanks to joanne, buck sexton, patty brown and kevin sorbo. that does it for me.e you next time. that's tomorrow. more on this tonight at 8:00. >> hello, everyone, i'm with bob beckel, dana perino. it's 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five." >>> supreme court hobby lobby decision ignite ad firestorm of reactions across the political spectrum yesterday with the most wild reactions coming from the left. listen to this claim by the front-runner in 2016 election. >> it is a disturbing trend that you see in a lot of societies that are very unstable, anti-democratic and frankly prone to extremism. it's very troubling that a

brown had her car bumped from behind. and when she pulled over, she was abducted, she was raped, shot repeatedly. kevinartin was 18 at the time. and admits to taking part in three bumping robbery incidents but he insisted all along he was not there when ursula brown was stopped. >> a lot of pressure to close the case so they picked kevin. >> reporter: his current defense team blasted the fbi dc police and others who basted much of their case in 82 on a pubic hair sample from martin, convinced by his defense team he could be convicted, he took an alford plea. he didn't agree to the murder, but agreed they had enough evidence. recent dna has led to the exoneration. >> i just feel like it was my time, man. it is about time. i can never get that back. and i feel like i missed out on a lot. on a lot of opportunities. to be in a position to maybe do as well as you. you know. anything was possible. >> you mad at anybody? >> i'm not mad. i'm not a bitter person, man. you know. >> and that was bruce johnson reporting. kevin was paroled in 2009, but the court didn't officially clear him until this week. federal

kevin martin was 18 at the time and admits to taking part if three bump and robbery incidents but he insisted all along that he wasn't there when ursula brown was stopped, abducted, raped and then killed [ inaudible ] >> reporter: a lot of pressure on the u.s. attorney's office to close the case so they picked kevin. >> reporter: the defense team -- [indiscernible] -- based much of their case in '82 on a piewbic hair sample -- pubic hair sample. >> i went down to quantico. he said the best we can do is the pubic hair found at the scene was consistent with martin's which means it's consistent with every african- american male in this city. >> reporter: convinced by his prior defense team he could be convicted he took what's called an alfred plea. he didn't admit to the murder but agreed the government had enough evidence to secure a conviction. federal prosecutors say recent d.n.a. has now led to the exoneration of martin in the attack on ms. brown. >> i just feel like it was my time, you know. it's about time. >> reporter: u.s. attorney ron machin issue add statement saying 30 years ago kevin martin was unjustly branded a rapist and murdere

kevin love. cleveland has interest to have him with will he brown james now the chicago bulls jumped into those talksnow it's a race of another kind because here at fox 29 we have all kinds. it's a snail race in norfolk he know land much it's a snail race. going on for 25 years. and this is a little community. >> same race? >> the same race. >> they went out for lunch. they ordered the pizza. they had burgers. they had everything. by the way, annie gently won the race by the way we'll have the finish of that race tonight at 10:00. >> they're still going. like little gps devices on them in case they get lost? >> i'd rather eat them than watch them. >> he is cargo. >> garlic and butter. that does it for us here >>> imagine answering your door and this happens. home invader, you shall not pass. >> and world's most cowardly dog. >> i won't leave him alone. >> then, the obamas. are they boiling this house in the desert? the stunning estate. $4.2million. seven bedrooms. >> president obama loves to golf. there is a ton of golf out there. >> and, bill clinton book shocker. >> claims bill clinton has a mistre

brown. >> i just feel like it was my time. it's about time. >> reporter: u.s. attorney ron machen issued a statement saying, "30 years ago kevinmartin was branded a rapist and murderer. although martin had been justly convicted of a series of armed

kevin martin was 18 at the time and admits to taking part in three bump and robbery incidents. but he insisted all along that he wasn't there when ursula brown was stopped. >> a lot of pressure on the u.s. attorney's office to close the case so they picked kevin. >> reporter: the defense team led by bernard grimm [ indiscernible ] based much of their case in 82 on a hair sample from martin. convinced by his prior team he could be convicted he took an alford plea. he didn't admit to the murder but agreed the government had enough evidence to secure a conviction. federal prosecutors say recent dna has now led to the exoneration. >> whew, i just feel like, man, it was my time, you know, it's about time. i could never get that back and i feel like i missed out on my life, on a lot of opportunities. uhm, to be in a position to maybe do as well as you, who knows. anything was possible. >> reporter: are you mad at anybody, upset? >> i'm not mad. i'm not a bitter person, man, you know. >> and that was cbs news' bruce johnson reporting. martin was paroled in 2009 but the court didn't clear him until this week. federal prosecutors have uncovered other

celebrity men and their melt downs from shya labeouf, chris brown, we will get inside scoop of their real life drama from the insider's kevinfrazier. >>> who says lightening doesn't strike twice in the same place, we will show you incredible video when "eyewitness news" continues. i think that about wraps it up. so... great, i'll send a follow up email. i don't - there's nothing much to follow up on so i... well, we...we should regroup we just regrouped - this is the regrouping. (laughing) cool, i'll ping you later. you're pinging me now, what do you wanna ping about? next steps? there are no next steps. we just - we just solved them. huh....alright. ♪ >>> lightening repeatedly striking the lewis to you inner chicago. this storm broad rain, 07 miles an hour wind, and left 300,000 people in the dark. >> oh, my gosh, rolling right over there. >> that video coming from cedar rapids iowa, 80 miles per hour wind there blew a tarp all over that baseball field, several injuries were reported, including a few concussions and a separated shoulder. >>> plus here in the delaware valley it is all about the heat kate bilo. >> it busines

kevin martin was 18 at the time and admits to taking part in three bump and robbery incidents, but he insisted all along he wasn't there when ursula brown was stopped, abducted, raped and then killed. by the time they recruited you into this bump and run crime situation, they had already abducted her? >> to my knowledge that's exactly what happened. >> reporter: a lot of pressure on the u.s. attorney's office to close the case, so they picked kevin. the current defense team led by bernard grimm blasted the dci, fbi and state and others who based much of their case in '82 on a pubic hair sample from martin. >> the fbi said the best we can do is the pubic hair found at the scene was consistent with martin's which means it's consistent with every african american male in this city. >> reporter: convinced by his prior defense team that he could be convicted, kevin martin took what's called an alfred plea. he didn't admit to the murder but agreed the government had enough evidence to secure a conviction. federal prosecutors say recent dna has now led to the exoneration of martin in the attack on ms. brown. >> i just people like man, it was m

and they're going to be partying all weekend here in cleveland. >> brown: all right, well, party on and good luck. glenn moore, kevinckistone. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: again, the other major developments of the day. the battle between israel and hamas raged on, with the palestinian death toll topping 100 and the white house took fire from democrats and republicans alike over a surge in migrant children crossing the border illegally. on the newshour online right now: strawberry farmers in southern california have a new best friend: math! using numerical models, mathematicians are helping growers produce more fruit with less water. see how they're doing that, on our science page. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. and a reminder about some upcoming programs from our pbs colleagues. gwen ifill is preparing for "washington week," which airs later this evening. here's a preview: ifill: the world is a tense place. in washington as the white house and congress trade rhetorical assaults in the middle east where israel and gaza trade real ones, and on the diplomatic front where ger

brown. >> i just feel like it was my time. it's about time. >> reporter: u.s. attorney ron machen issued a statement saying, "30 years ago kevin martin was branded a rapist and murderer. although martin had been justly convicted of a series of armed robberies, the system failed us all when he was wrongfully convicted of a brutal rape and murder and as a result spent far too long in prison. >> i can never get that back and i feel like i missed out on a lot, on a lot of opportunities. to be in a position maybe doing as well as you, you know. anything is possible. >> reporter: are you mad at anybody, upset? >> i'm not mad. i'm not a bitter person. >> kevin martin was released from prison on parole in 2009. he lives in san francisco. he was back in d.c., his birthplace, for that court appearance today where he was exonerated of this brutal heinous crime. i should point out his attorney bernie grimm says there will be lawsuits. they plan to sue the federal government, also the d.c. government for wrongful imprisonment in this case. >> so if he didn't do it, who did do it? >> the dna confirms a guy by the name of william davidson wh

kevin martin was 18 at the time and admits to taking part in three bump and robbery incidents, but he insisted all along he wasn't there when ursula browned, abducted, raped and then killed. by the time they recruited you into this bump and run crime situation, they had

kevin martin is not a bitter man. he's an exonerated man. he admits to being involved in several bump and robbery incidents in 1982, but he says he was not there the day that ursula brown was stopped, abducted, raped and then killed. then investigators based their case on a pubic hair sample from martin, but recent dna tests cleared his name. martin talked with our bruce johnson today about life and loss. >> i can never get that back and i feel like i missed out on a lot, on a lot of opportunities, to be in a position maybe doing as well as you, you know. anything was possible. >> while martin can't get those years back, his defense attorney says there are plans to sue the federal government and d.c. government for wrongful imprisonment. >>> right now frederick police are investigating a sexual assault that took place near a popular restaurant. it happened not far from a mcdonald's in some woods along east patrick street and davis avenue. a woman says she was walking in those woods around 11:00 when she was grabbed from behind and sexually assaulted. the victim says her attacker was about 6 feet tall with a blonde buzz cut. police are asking anyone who has information

brown and drake are at the espy awards. i guess they kissed and made up. hi, everyone. i'm thea andrews. kevinon assignment, but he was out covering last night's espys for us. keltie knight is here with me to break it all down. alongside cari champion from espn. >> it really was a great party last night but also a very emotional night. and cari, you were there. >> that's right. emotional is the way to describe it. michael sam won an ward for being the very first openly gay nfl player. stuart scott, my colleague, your former colleague, thea, battling cancer since 2007. gave a very emotional speech. >> he's had a career of great television moments but this might have been his finest. we talked to stuart and the woman who inspired him, "gma's" robin roberts. >> two of my favorite people, two warriors. what does it mean being here tonight and what's going to happento

kevin smith versus jennifer. >> hey. >> and how this little boy's love for batman turned san francisco into gotham city. >> and -- >> one, two, three, four. >> we're with the stars bringing james brownack to life. >> the brown family was just very helpful. ♪ get on up >> now the latest celebrity news delivered to you 24/7. it's "the insider" together with yahoo!. >>> the domestic violence case causing a media backlash. the nfl star at the center of it. and the wife who's standing by his side. plus my sit-down with nba clippers star matt barnes. how his social media crusade may have caught an alleged killer. hello, everyone. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm thea andrews. we have a comic-con beef. kiefer sutherland responds to freddie prinze jr.'s war of words. >> but first the words of espn's stephen a. smith that started a firestorm and the woman sportscaster sounding off about those remarks. >> i made what can only amount to the most egregious error of my career. >> i've done this all my life. let's make sure we don't do anything to provoke wrong action. >> in ray rice's case he probably deserves more than the two-game suspension. we also have to make sure that we learn as

kevin love. we will see. i think they're closer to a championship than the browns are. >> that's all right. we know it. we just love them any way. >> that's what real fans do. >> we're not fair weather fans in ohio. >> what are you saying about miami fans? >> i'm not saying that either. i don't have experience in miami. i have experience in cleveland. >> so we've talked about lebron and a lot of people are celebrating. we've got to talk about the crisis in the middle east because more than 115 people now, according to officials in gaza, killed there. now hamas militants are warning the airlines don't glie to israel's main airport. >> more words from the white house to undocumented immigrants who are in limbo here in america. hello! three grams daily of beta-glucan... a soluable fiber from whole grain oat foods like cheerios can help lower cholesterol. thank you! ♪ sweet, sweet, st. thomas nice ♪ ♪ so nice, so nice ♪ st. croix full of pure vibes ♪ so nice, so nice ♪ st. john a real paradise ♪ so nice, so nice ♪ proud to be from the virgin islands ♪ ♪ and the whole place nice [ female announcer ] to expe

republican strategist kevin madden and democratic strategist jennice fuentes are staying with us on this. but first i want to bring in cnn justice correspondent pamela brownith the details on this. and we really -- i mean, this dissent from justice sonia sotomay sotomayor, she seems very upset. >> right. all three female justices in the high court are really fired up over this. in fact, this blistering dissent, as you pointed out, brianna, is 15 pages written by sonia sotomayor talking about the all-male majority decision tort second time this week having to do with the contraception mandate. she's joined by caig sxn begika ginsburg in this dissent saying with this emergency injunction the government is sowing more confusion and putting undue burden with the costs of bureaucracy. she says the court has no reason to think the administrative scheme it foists on the government today is workable and effective on a national scale. and in fact, brianna, she goes as far as to say what the court did undermines confidence in this institution because it's at odds to some degree with what the court had decided on monday with hobby lobby. in that decision it gave the